South African Football Association

The South African Football Association (SAFA) is the national administrative governing body that controls the sport of football in the South Africa and is a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It was established in 1991. The South African Football Association is the second football association in South Africa to be named the South African Football Association and is also the second football association in South Africa to affiliate to FIFA. The present day South African Football Association, unlike its predecessor during the apartheid era, allows for a mixed-race national team.

SAFA was admitted to FIFA in 1992 and its senior team has since represented South Africa at the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup. During SAFA's time as the FIFA-affiliated football organisation, South Africa has also hosted several editions of the COSAFA Cup also the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations, 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

The South African Football Association is responsible for the administration of the South African national football teams (both men's and women's), and the third tier and below of the South African Football league system. The Premier Soccer League administers the top two divisions and several cup competitions.